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pen·du·lum
pendulum
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- pronunciation:
- pen
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lm
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pen
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lm
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pend
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lm
- features:
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definition: |
a weight hung on a long cord, wire, or lever so that it swings back and forth. Pendulums are used to control the movements of some clocks.
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